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Is oeuvre a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word oeuvre is a Scrabble US word. The word oeuvre is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

O1E1U1V4R1E1

Is oeuvre a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word oeuvre is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

O1E1U1V4R1E1

Is oeuvre a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word oeuvre is a Words With Friends word. The word oeuvre is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1E1U2V5R1E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

OEUVRE,

5-letter words (1 found)

REVUE,

4-letter words (10 found)

EREV,ERUV,EURO,EVER,EVOE,OVER,ROUE,ROVE,VEER,VROU,

3-letter words (14 found)

ERE,EVE,EVO,ORE,OUR,REE,REO,REV,ROE,RUE,URE,VEE,VOE,VOR,

2-letter words (7 found)

EE,ER,OE,OR,OU,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 34 words from oeuvre according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of oeuvre

oeuvre

Alternative forms

  • œuvre

Etymology

From French œuvre, from Old French uevre, from Latin opera (plural of Latin opus), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep- (“work”). Doublet of opera, opus, and ure.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɜːvɹə/, /ˈuːvɹə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈəːvɹə/, /ˈuːvɹə/

Noun

oeuvre (plural oeuvres)

  1. A work of art.
  2. (uncountable, collective) The complete body of an artist's work.
    Synonyms: body of work, complete works

Related terms

  • hors d'oeuvre
  • manoeuvre

Translations

Further reading

  • “oeuvre”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  • “oeuvre”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • “oeuvre”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “oeuvre”, in Collins English Dictionary.
  • “oeuvre”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “oeuvre”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  • “oeuvre”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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Pronunciation

Noun

oeuvre n (plural oeuvres, diminutive oeuvretje n)

  1. oeuvre

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /œvʁ/

Noun

oeuvre f (plural oeuvres)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of œuvre.

Usage notes

  • The œ ligature is often replaced in contemporary French with oe (the œ character does not appear on AZERTY keyboards), but this is nonstandard.

Further reading

  • “oeuvre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • érouve

Middle French

Alternative forms

  • œuvre

Etymology

Old French uevre.

Noun

oeuvre m or f (plural oeuvres)

  1. work; piece of work

Source: wiktionary.org